




In Hollywood Treasure season 2 episode 5, titled "X Marks The Prop," host Joe Maddalena and his team set out to uncover the history behind a unique prop with an X symbol on it. The prop is a ring that was used in the popular 1990s television show, "The X-Files," and it holds significant meaning for fans of the show.
Joe travels to Vancouver, Canada, where "The X-Files" was filmed, to interview Michael Lennick, the master prop builder who created the ring. Michael provides insight into the design process and shares some behind-the-scenes stories about the making of the show. Joe also meets with fans of "The X-Files" who have their own personal connections to the show and its iconic props.
Next, Joe heads to Los Angeles to meet with collector Brandon Alinger, who has a vast collection of "X-Files" props and memorabilia. Brandon shows Joe some rare items, including an alien embryo prop and a rare poster from the movie "Fight the Future." He also shares his knowledge of the collecting community and the importance of preserving Hollywood history.
The episode concludes with Joe and his team working to authenticate the ring and determine its value. They consult with experts in the field to verify its authenticity and rarity, and Joe finally reveals the ring's estimated value to its owner.
Overall, "X Marks The Prop" is a fascinating look at the world of Hollywood memorabilia and the passionate fan community that surrounds it. With insights from prop designers, collectors, and fans, the episode provides a unique perspective on the art of nostalgia and the importance of preserving entertainment history.
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CastTracey McCall
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Channel
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First AiredJune 19, 2012
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Content RatingTV-PG
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Runtime42 min
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LanguageEnglish

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